U-868

Submarine in Ireland, dating from 1945

Wreck surveyed by the Geological Survey of Ireland in 2003 as part of the Irish National Seabed Survey. Wreck measures 31m long, 6m in maximum width and lies in a general depth of 116m. The wreck is one of the 116 U-boats sunk off the north coast of Ireland at the end of WWII as part of Operation Deadlight. GSI Wreck No__31. -------------------------

Type:
Submarine

Period:
1945

Coordinates:
55.81°N, 8.58°W

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